Designing better user experiences – TXJS 2012
As promised, here’s a list of the resources and links and other stuff I mentioned today at TXJS in my talk Government Digital Service Design Principles Designing for Usability (pdf) – IBM Design...
View ArticleAccidental designer
Despite my advertising myself as a front-end developer, writing a lot of HTML and JS, I find my most productive days taken up considering and designing digital products and services, ideally with data...
View ArticleBaked posts
For the last year, I’ve been writing monthly for the Pastry Box Project, along with 30 other folks of the web. We’re rather cutely referred to as “bakers”. I’m all done now, and you can see all the...
View ArticleForm over function in the real world
Rotterdam cube houses. “The walls and windows are angled at 54.7 degrees. The total area of the apartment is around 100 square meters, but around a quarter of the space is unusable because of the walls...
View ArticleColours for decorating churches
ayjay: Via John Overholt, the permissible colors for decorating the interiors of Victorian neo-Gothic churches. It is necessary to avoid those garish colors that lead to “the utter destruction of...
View ArticleFocus group anecdote
The story is told of a focus group for a new $100 electronic gadget. The response in the focus group was fabulous, people all talked about the features of the new device with excitement. At the end of...
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